Researchers Should Try to Avoid Double-Barreled Questions, or Questions That

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Multiple Choice

Researchers should try to avoid double-barreled questions, or questions that:

• A) ask about multiple issues.
• B) use emotional language that may bias the respondent.
• C) are vague or ambiguous.
• D) have a hidden agenda.
• E) allow for a wide variety of responses.

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

A rise in the economic power to produce goods and services when comparing distinct periods.

Capital Formation

The process of accumulating assets and investments that are used for future production or economic growth.

World Bank

An international monetary organization granting loans and finances to governments of less affluent countries for capital project undertakings.

Developing Nations

Countries with lower levels of industrialization, lower standards of living, and lower Human Development Index (HDI) scores compared to more developed countries.